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Mercedes-Benz SL

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 3,498 cc

L6 GEGMOT history

L6 GEG is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 13 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 83,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
83,199 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 GEG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
13 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 GEG was last recorded at 83,199 miles on 7 May 2026, 1,110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,089 miles · 12 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,110 miles
Average per year
4,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,199 miles
  • 2024 – 82,089 miles
  • 2022 – 74,730 miles
  • 2021 – 70,468 miles
  • 2020 – 66,549 miles
  • 2019 – 61,224 miles
  • 2018 – 58,097 miles
  • 2017 – 52,272 miles
  • 2016 – 50,478 miles
  • 2015 – 45,391 miles
  • 2014 – 40,206 miles
  • 2013 – 34,857 miles
  • 2012 – 29,169 miles
  • 2011 – 23,457 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,199 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,199 miles (+1,110)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    83,199 miles
    Test number
    418845289689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,089 miles (+7,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    82,089 miles
    Test number
    234778307434
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass74,730 miles (+4,262)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    74,730 miles
    Test number
    440705739652
    • AdvisoryFront Wipers a bit smeary
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Suspension leg ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  4. Pass70,468 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    70,468 miles
    Test number
    749073326771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail70,446 miles (+3,897)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,446 miles
    Test number
    257959120550
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass66,549 miles (+5,325)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    66,549 miles
    Test number
    122788921615
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass61,224 miles (+3,127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,224 miles
    Test number
    454292358985
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Suspension leg bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass58,097 miles (+5,825)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    58,097 miles
    Test number
    779729318559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,272 miles (+1,794)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    52,272 miles
    Test number
    372888872348
    • AdvisoryRear parking brake doesn't achieve lock up either side but still meets statutory requirement
  10. Pass50,478 miles (+5,087)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    50,478 miles
    Test number
    930181348708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,391 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    45,391 miles
    Test number
    488048596471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail45,371 miles (+5,165)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,371 miles
    Test number
    694107330250
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
  13. Pass40,206 miles (+5,349)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    40,206 miles
    Test number
    846275514381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,857 miles (+5,688)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    34,857 miles
    Test number
    935903023316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,169 miles (+43)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    29,169 miles
    Test number
    415166522424
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail29,126 miles (+5,669)2 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,126 miles
    Test number
    208280522375
    • FailureBrake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEmissions only just met limit
  17. Pass23,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    23,457 miles
    Test number
    176592721334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L6 GEG

Does L6 GEG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 GEG is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 GEG?
The MOT on L6 GEG is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 GEG done?
L6 GEG was recorded at 83,199 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 4,130 miles a year.
Has L6 GEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 GEG has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on L6 GEG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L6 GEG find?
L6 GEG passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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